LOCAL FOOD GUIDE

Local food and restaurants in Tottori

Matsuba crab is a winter speciality in Tottori. If you are visiting in another season, or simply want noodles, gyukotsu ramen uses a beef-bone broth. It is a useful alternative to the pork-bone ramen found in many other regions.

Local dishes to try in Tottori

  • Matsuba crab
  • Gyukotsu ramen

Choosing a meal in Tottori

Matsuba crab is tied to Tottori’s winter season, so check a restaurant’s current menu before planning a crab meal. Gyukotsu ramen uses beef-bone broth and offers a different noodle choice from pork-bone ramen.

Tips for choosing a restaurant

If Matsuba crab is the reason for your trip, ask whether the restaurant serves it during your travel month. Confirm the menu as well as the date before reserving a winter crab meal.

Restaurant reservations in Tottori

Find restaurants in this area on AutoReserve, then choose a date, time and party size. Read the menu, total price and cancellation terms before you book. Availability can change between visits.

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More about the local food

Read more about regional dishes and food traditions in these official guides. For a particular restaurant’s menu, prices and booking terms, use its own website or reservation page.

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